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Sep 24, 2025 • 27min
The Open: Demko Starts in Abbotsford
Dan and Sat start another episode of Canucks Central with The Open, breaking down the Canucks ahead of their pre-season game in Abbotsford with Thatcher Demko getting the start. They discuss where this team might be able to get some of their goals, how the defense can play a larger role and Tom Willander saying all the right things in camp.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Sep 23, 2025 • 44min
Tyson Barrie on Almost Becoming a Canuck and Iain MacIntyre Talks Cootes
Dan and Sat are joined by Sportsnet's Iain MacIntyre to talk about what he's seen from Braeden Cootes over the last couple weeks, how Aatu Raty is performing, and more. Also, hear from former NHLer Tyson Barrie on almost being traded to the Canucks in 2019, his thoughts on the current iteration of the Canucks, and the evolution of offensive defencemen in the NHL.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Sep 23, 2025 • 27min
The Open: The Battle for Final Roster Spots Rages On
Dan and Sat take a look at some of the battles for roster spots as the preseason rolls on for the Canucks. They talk about Braeden Cootes' chances of making the team and what options the Canucks might have on the trade market to address their 3C spot.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Sep 23, 2025 • 1h 10min
Ken Holland on Kopitar's Retirement and Kempe's Future in LA
Dan and Sat are joined by LA Kings GM, Ken Holland, to talk about Anze Kopitar heading into his final season, what the future holds for Adrian Kempe with the Kings, and more. Also, hear from Don Taylor on the opening preseason game in Seattle and some of the young players that could be pushing for the big club. The guys also get into some hypothetical rule changes for the NHL.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Sep 22, 2025 • 25min
Frank Seravalli on the Trade Market and the Canucks Adding a C
Dan and Sat are joined by NHL Insider Frank Seravalli to talk about how the Canucks can add depth down the middle, the price of trades around the NHL, and more as we close in on the start of the regular season.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Sep 22, 2025 • 47min
Post Game: Young Squad Krak's Open the Exhibition
Sat Shah and Dan Riccio breakdown the Canucks 5-3 loss to the Seattle Kraken to open the exhibition. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (24:43)and Victor Mancini (38:45) post game. Plus Randip Janda provides his analysis.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Sep 22, 2025 • 28min
Pre-Game: Vancouver Canucks vs. Seattle Kraken September 21
Dan Riccio and Sat Shah set up the Vancouver Canucks first exhibition game of the season vs. the Seattle Kraken. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote Behind the Bench.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Sep 20, 2025 • 50min
In The Booth: Interview Extravaganza
On their final episode from training camp, Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda are joined by a bevy of Canucks guests. The guys sit down with Teddy Blueger, Filip Chytil, Max Sasson, Kiefer Sherwood and Braeden Cootes.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Sep 19, 2025 • 23min
Mailbag Friday: Cootes' Calder Chances, McTavish Trade, and Whales
Dan and Sat answer your questions about Braeden Cootes cracking the NHL roster out of camp, what a trade for Mason McTavish would look like, and more in this week's Mailbag Friday!
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Sep 19, 2025 • 47min
Foote's Aggressive Style and Is Braeden Cootes Ready?
Dan and Sat are joined by The Athletic's Thomas Drance to talk about Adam Foote's first training camp as Head Coach, what he's seen from Braeden Cootes, and more. Also, hear from Randip Janda of Sportsnet 650 on Cootes and some other big takeaways from what he's seen in Penticton.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.


